Which of the following is a church that is not formally allied to the state?
A. a new religious movement
B. a denomination
C. an ecclesia
D. a cult
Ans: B
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The unofficial caste system in South Africa includes
a. Untouchables. b. Brahmins. c. Coloured. d. Sudra.
A similarity between resource theories and feminist theories is that both theories________
A) explain domestic violence by analyzing the learning behavior of individuals in a society C) assume that assailants and victims tolerate or engage in violent behavior because they believe that the benefits outweigh the costs D) postulate that continuous exposure to abuse and violence during childhood increases the likelihood that a person will be an assailant in adulthood D) emphasize that male aggression results from his status and power in society
Which of the following statements about adoption is TRUE?
A. A longitudinal study conducted over 20 years found that minority children placed in White homes often do not develop positive racial and ethnic identities, and they know little of their history and culture. B. Single men are not allowed to legally adopt children under the age of 12. C. The research finds that children growing up with same-sex parents are just as happy and well-adjusted as children with heterosexual parents. D. The number of children adopted internationally was at an all-time high in 2009, but has since leveled off somewhat, except for an increase in the number of children adopted from Guatemala.
A major criticism of Levinson and Apter's research is that:
A. stages are not clearly defined. B. there are too many stages. C. the concept of "midlife" is not valid. D. broad generalizations are made about universal development processes based on a small number of subjects.